When Zan, herself an outstanding athlete, becomes determined to find a sport in which her less athletically inclined friend Rinehart can excel, she enrolls the somewhat clumsy nine-year-old in a weight-lifting program...
In search of his nine favorite birds, Arthur Rinehart goes to his grandmother's house near the Potomac River but soon finds himself on another course--in a swiftly moving scull with a chance to win the President's Cup Regatta...